Insight was a quarterly newsletter for government and public sector communicators. The last edition was produced in March 2019.
Insight newsletter was produced by the Chief Directorate: Policy and Research. Each issue was devoted to a single theme, which generally corresponds to key national milestones, events and priorities. It provided unique insight into the perceptions of South Africans and the media, as well as an understanding of government’s implementation of policies and programmes.
2019
- Issue 34: Elections [PDF], March 2019
2018
- Issue 33: Food Security, December 2018
- Issue 32: Celebrating Nelson Mandela: RDP to NDP, September 2018
- Issue 31: "Thuma Mina - Send Me" June 2018
- Issue 30: Drought March 2018
2017
- Issue 29: Child Labour December 2017
- Issue 28: Gender Based Violence September 2017
- Issue 27: Inclusive Growth June 2017
- Issue 26: Trust In Institutions: The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer March 2017
2016
- Issue 25: Government Segmentation Model: A framework for enhancing public service engagement and communication December 2016
- Issue 24: Operation Phakisa for the Oceans Economy September 2016
- Issue 23: 20 years of the South African Constitution June 2016 [pdf]
- Issue 22: Building a better future – ward by ward! March 2016
2015
- Issue 21: Moving SA forward towards a long-term sustainable energy supply December 2015
- Issue 20: We are a responsive government September 2015
- Issue 19: Foster learning through well-equipped brick schools with water, sanitation and electricity June 2015
- Issue 18: Revitalising South Africa's Rail Sector March 2015
- Issue 17: Understanding Social Cohesion March 2015
- Issue 16: Celebrating 20 Years of South Africa's Media March 2015
- Issue 15: Energy February 2015
2014
- Issue 14: Unpacking public perception of corruption December 2014
- Issue 13: Understanding the root causes of unemployment November 2014
- Issue 12: Business has a young future November 2014
- Issue 11: Freedom Day August 2014 [PDF] 409 kb
- Issue 10: 16 Days of Activism March 2014 [PDF] 716 kb
- Issue 9: Trust in Institutions March 2014 [PDF] 672 kb
- Issue 8: Professionalising the Public service January 2014 [PDF] 571 kb
2013
- Issue 7: Wage Negotiations November 2013 [PDF] 432 kb
- Issue 6: Healthcare November 2013 [PDF] 577 kb
- Issue 5: Gender Equality September 2013 [PDF] 1 066 kb
- Issue 4: Health July 2013 [PDF] 1 436 kb
- Issue 3: Education May 2013 [PDF] 558 kb
2012
- Issue 2: Youth unemployment December 2012 [PDF] 438 kb
- Issue 1: Infrastructure October 2012 [PDF] 436 kb